Perth, Scotland
Meikleour Beech Hedges
The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.
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Perth, Scotland
The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.
Ardtalnaig, Scotland
Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.
Bologna, Italy
The mummified relic of St. Catherine sits forever on a golden throne.
Ponsanooth, England
A sturdy relic of Britain's once crucial gunpowder industry is now a haunting Cornish ruin.
Caerphilly, Wales
The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.
Llanelli, Wales
Where, exactly, the great aviator completed her transatlantic flight has caused some trouble in Wales.
Crymych, Wales
The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.
Borth, Wales
A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.
Amlwch, Wales
The remains of centuries of copper mining appear like an alien landscape.
Llandudno, Wales
The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.
Greenfield, Wales
This park is home to a collection of important industrial and religious sites.
Denbigh, Wales
The decaying ruins of Wales' first asylum for the mentally ill.
Ruthin, Wales
This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.
Silloth, England
One man and his dog, immortalized in a giant statue.
Craighat, Scotland
A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.
Peebles, Scotland
This huge concrete map of Scotland was built as a thank you gift from a Polish soldier.
Peebles, Scotland
An abandoned, desolate train tunnel that was used during World War II.
Hawick, Scotland
Built as a training camp, this site became a detainment center for prisoners of war and German civilians during World War I.
Gilsland, England
In the middle of a barren moorland, the remnants of a lost British Space Age stand like a 20th-century Stonehenge.
Portsoy, Scotland
These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.
Cruden Bay, Scotland
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Kirriemuir, Scotland
A monument to the 70s rock icon stands on the road into this small Scottish town.
Drymen, Scotland
This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.
Cardross, Scotland
One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.